Robin BowerApr 12, 20213 minI wanted to be a teacher when I grew upI wanted to be a teacher when I grew up - know what they knew, be my childhood god.
Robin BowerJan 14, 20191 minBook Review: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking by Susan CainThis one flew across my radar from a conference I attended. I’m not an overly talkative person but I also seem to cross the boundary...
Robin BowerJul 30, 20181 minBook review: The Ruin by Dervla McTiernan4 out of 5 stars If you love mystery, suspense, odd children, large old houses, flashbacks and elderly women of an evil disposition, you...
Robin BowerJul 30, 20181 minBook review: Into the Water by Paula Hawkins3 out of 5 stars There were so many sad stories and characters in this book that I can’t really say I loved it. I certainly wouldn’t...
Robin BowerJul 30, 20181 minBook review: Swimming Lessons by Claire Fuller3 out of 5 stars A sad, dissatisfied wife and mother writes letters to her husband which are buried between the pages of the books in his...
Robin BowerMar 25, 20181 minBook review: The Choke by Sofie LagunaMy rating: 4 of 5 stars As the title suggests, this book tightens your throat with its raw poignancy of an innocent girl born into a...
Robin BowerDec 14, 20142 minMany stories are based on the same structureEveryone loves a good story. Whether it’s a shaggy dog story over a campfire, a joke at a dinner party, a poem, a song, or a memoir, and...